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shaping::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | defining |
| Type of | physical process, process |
| Derivation | shape |
shaping::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | formation |
| Type of | fabrication, manufacture, manufacturing |
| Has types | filing, metalwork, metalworking, granulation, forging, rifling, grooving, turning |
| Derivation | shape |
Examples of shaping
shaping
My designs come to life through careful bending, shaping, cutting and sculpting.
From the stltoday.com
Even this early in the process, this is shaping up to be a very odd bubble year.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Soledad O'Brien explores how Latinos are re-shaping our communities and culture.
From the cnn.com
A similar set of circumstances is shaping up in New Orleans, the newspaper said.
From the upi.com
His shaping of the material is seamless, and the images he evokes are inspiring.
From the sfgate.com
AirPlay is shaping up to be Apple's secret weapon to reshape home entertainment.
From the cnn.com
She and dramaturg Carlyn Aquiline must also have had a hand in shaping the play.
From the post-gazette.com
Timescale-dependent shaping of correlation by olfactory bulb lateral inhibition.
From the sciencedaily.com
Thus shaping him as the person we all loved through the medium of popular music.
From the hecklerspray.com
- Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"
- Determine: shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
- Make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
- The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
- Give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
- Human body: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
- A shape is the form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture, or material composition.
- In association football, the formation describes how the players in a team are positioned on the pitch. Different formations can be used depending on whether a team wishes to play more attacking or defensive football.
- Shape is a Marvel comics comic book character created by Mark Gruenwald.
